John A. Mattson, 94

Lived In Cromwell

July 24, 1998

John A. Mattson of Fox Glen, Cromwell, died Wednesday in Middletown. He was 94.

He was born in New Britain and was a longtime Berlin resident, moving to Cromwell 10 years ago. He was employed at the former Berlin Auto Sales for 15 years, retiring in 1970. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in New Britain and was a former member of the Governor's Foot Guard.

Mr. Mattson is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Dr. Ernest Reamer of Essex; two brothers, Raymond Mattson of Kensington and Vernon Mattson of Niantic; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. His wife, Evelyn Peterson Mattson, died previously.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at First Lutheran Church, New Britain. Burial will be in Maple Cemetery, Berlin. Calling hours will be tonight from 6-8 at Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain.

Donations may be made to First Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 77 Franklin Square, New Britain, CT.